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Instant Access to Snohomish County, Washington Property Records

Snohomish County, Washington, consists of 19 cities. In Snohomish County, WA, property records are official documents that provide comprehensive information about real estate properties, including ownership, transfers, characteristics, market value, tax assessments, and transaction history.

Snohomish County property records list an average home value reaching $556,977, paired with a median rent fixed at $1,745. Alongside, the data details a median household income of $102,596 and a median property tax rate of 0.82%.

All official property records in Snohomish County, WA, are housed and maintained by the County Auditor's Office, specifically the Recording Division. Some recorded documents the office maintains include mortgage papers, deeds, liens, real estate contracts, releases, plat maps, and property assessments.

These records can be accessed in person, by phone, mail, or online. To search records online, use the Official Records Search tool. The recorded property documents are indexed by parcel number, names, document type, book and page numbers, recording number, record date, and legal descriptions.

In Snohomish County, WA, obtaining property records involves fees. An unofficial copy of a recorded document costs $1 per page, while certified copies are $3 for the first page and $1 for each subsequent page.

Zoning information for properties in Snohomish County, WA, can be verified using the interactive zoning map on the county's website. Users must enter the 14-digit parcel number to pull up the zoning details for that property. The map covers unincorporated areas of the county only. For properties within city limits, the relevant city government should be contacted.

Snohomish County Property Statistics

For an easier overview of the difference in tax rates between counties, explore the charts below. You can also get additional insights on median home values, income levels and homeownership rates in your area.

Median Rent

Snohomish County
$1,745
Washington
$1,093
National
$991

Median Property Tax Rate

Snohomish County
0.82%
Washington
0.77%
National
0.94%

Median Home Value

Snohomish County
$556,977
Washington
$348,369
National
$250,246

Median Income

Snohomish County
$102,596
Washington
$72,334
National
$69,646

Unemployment Rate (%)

Snohomish County
3.09%
Washington
3.36 %
National
3.44 %

Renter Occupied Housing (%)

Snohomish County
28.28%
Washington
26.9 %
National
25.65 %
Snohomish

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 309,527
  • Commercial Parcels: 11,340
  • Residential Parcels: 257,874
  • Other Parcels: 40,313
  • Tax Amount Population: 93.25%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2023-04-06
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-05-31
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 53061

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 1989-01-01
  • Deed Max: 2023-04-05
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 161,711
  • Residential Deed Docs: 657,647
  • Mortgage Min: 1989-01-01
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-04-05
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 95,289
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 942,163
  • FIPS Code: 53061
  • Deed Docs: 819,358
  • Mortgage Docs: 1,037,452

AVM

  • County Population: 309527
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 230,640
  • Residential Parcels: 230,581
  • FIPS Code: 53061

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 306,092
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 304,239
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 11
  • Other Geocodes: 1,842
  • FIPS Code: 53061

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 53
  • County FIPs: 061
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2000-01-18
  • NOD Document Count: 403
  • NOD Max Recording Date: 2020-04-07
  • NTS Document Count: 150444
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2023-04-12
  • LP Document Count: 635
  • LP MaxRecording Date: 2021-11-24
  • NOS Document Count: 127
  • NOS Max Recording Date: 2022-10-28

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 53061
  • Total Records: 981265
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 1989-06-03
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-04-10
  • Assignment Doc Count: 121726
  • Release Min Recording Date: 1989-06-03
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-04-10
  • Release Doc Count: 855776
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2005-02-22
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2023-01-05
  • Other Doc Count: 3763

Snohomish County Registrar of Deeds

Snohomish County Auditor’s Office

Address: 3000 Rockefeller Avenue
Phone: 425-388-3483
Fax: 425-388-3094
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Email: recording@snoco.org
Website: https://snohomishcountywa.gov/278/Recording
Official Records Search: https://snohomishcountywa.gov/5840/Search-Recorded-Documents

Instant Access to Snohomish County, Washington Property Records